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In progress Updated 29 October 2026

Accessible Software

A FAIR lesson plan for trainers and educators.

FAIR principles covered
A Accessibility
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0 min 0 activities Beginner–Expert

Overview

A FAIR lesson plan for trainers and educators.

Topic, definition and scope

  • Licencing
  • Software repositories
  • Comparing different software repositories

Exercises

  • Identify a research software
  • Does it have a licence? If so, which one?
  • List some advantages of using GitHub and GitLab, respectively

Learning outcomes

  1. 1

    Understand the importance of licences and the implications of not having one.

  2. 2

    Know how to create a CFF file.

  3. 3

    List some the pros and cons of popular software repositories, such as GitHub and GitLab.

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CITE THIS LESSON PLAN

Pronk T, Langton S. Accessible Software. Version 1.0. FAIR Lesson Plan Handbook [Internet]. 2026. Available from: https://doi.org/10.5072/zenodo.627829

Licence CC BY 4.0 DOI 10.5072/zenodo.627829 (sandbox DOI, not citable) Last updated 29 October 2026